25.4.2012 0:33, Eero Volotinen kirjoitti:
2012/4/25 Markku Kolkka markku.kol...@saunalahti.fi:
24.4.2012 23:52, Boris Epstein kirjoitti:
Thanks! I am afraid that will still not address the issue of how I would
partition the drive for the installation.
Don't partition it at all, assign the
On Tuesday, April 24, 2012 05:40:50 PM Gé Weijers wrote:
Any way you'd like. CentOS can't BOOT from a GPT partitioned device if
the BIOS does not support it, but you can certainly use GPT on
non-boot devices.
While I can't confirm for a drive larger than 2TB, it is not true that you
can't
On 04/24/2012 05:38 AM, John R Pierce wrote:
On 04/23/12 8:31 PM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
um, LVM can't see over 2TB of the drive either, unless its formatted
GPT, whereupon it can't be used as a boot device on a non-EFI system.
The idea is to create multiple 2TB partitions.
In one
On 04/24/12 4:46 AM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
I used the raid controller for this. On a regular disk you just create two
partitions I guess.
which part of MBR not supporting disks over 2TB do you not understand?
you have to use GPT to put a partition past 2^32 * 512 bytes == 2TiB
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On 4/24/2012 1:32 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
On 04/24/12 4:46 AM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
I used the raid controller for this. On a regular disk you just create two
partitions I guess.
which part of MBR not supporting disks over 2TB do you not understand?
you have to use GPT to put a
Here's the low-tech approach: put /boot on a memory stick, and boot
from that (assuming your BIOS can be set to boot of a USD device).
/boot usually only get access when you do kernel updates.
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Ge,
Thanks! I am afraid that will still not address the issue of how I would
partition the drive for the installation.
Boris.
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Gé Weijers g...@weijers.org wrote:
Here's the low-tech approach: put /boot on a memory stick, and boot
from that (assuming your BIOS
2012/4/24 Boris Epstein borepst...@gmail.com:
Ge,
Thanks! I am afraid that will still not address the issue of how I would
partition the drive for the installation.
Boris.
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Gé Weijers g...@weijers.org wrote:
Here's the low-tech approach: put /boot on a
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Eero Volotinen eero.voloti...@iki.fiwrote:
2012/4/24 Boris Epstein borepst...@gmail.com:
Ge,
Thanks! I am afraid that will still not address the issue of how I would
partition the drive for the installation.
Boris.
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 4:43 PM,
24.4.2012 23:52, Boris Epstein kirjoitti:
Thanks! I am afraid that will still not address the issue of how I would
partition the drive for the installation.
Don't partition it at all, assign the whole drive as a LVM physical volume.
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Markku Kolkka
markku.kol...@iki.fi
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Markku Kolkka
markku.kol...@saunalahti.fiwrote:
24.4.2012 23:52, Boris Epstein kirjoitti:
Thanks! I am afraid that will still not address the issue of how I would
partition the drive for the installation.
Don't partition it at all, assign the whole drive as
2012/4/25 Markku Kolkka markku.kol...@saunalahti.fi:
24.4.2012 23:52, Boris Epstein kirjoitti:
Thanks! I am afraid that will still not address the issue of how I would
partition the drive for the installation.
Don't partition it at all, assign the whole drive as a LVM physical volume.
Is it
2012/4/25 Eero Volotinen eero.voloti...@iki.fi:
2012/4/25 Markku Kolkka markku.kol...@saunalahti.fi:
24.4.2012 23:52, Boris Epstein kirjoitti:
Thanks! I am afraid that will still not address the issue of how I would
partition the drive for the installation.
Don't partition it at all, assign
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Boris Epstein borepst...@gmail.com wrote:
Ge,
Thanks! I am afraid that will still not address the issue of how I would
partition the drive for the installation.
Any way you'd like. CentOS can't BOOT from a GPT partitioned device if
the BIOS does not support
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 10:17 PM, John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote:
On 04/24/12 2:24 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote:
Anyway, with 18TB of raid 6 might cause performance problems .. raid
60 or raid 10 looks much better solution.
18TB of raid6 is only 8 3TB drives (6 + 2 parity) thats
Yeah, I just read a thread about it in this mailing list:
On 04/18/2012 10:18 AM, John R Pierce wrote:
do I need to preboot into a shell or something and use parted before I
can install ?
I use a bootable CD with gparted to create the GPT partition table and
the partitions.
After
On 04/23/12 2:34 PM, Boris Epstein wrote:
OK, I just used Gparted Live (http://gparted.sourceforge.net/livecd.php ,
a very useful distro, by the way) to create a GPT partitioned disk. Then I
booted the netinstall for CentOS 6.2 - and it just fails to see the data on
that disk! It wants to
On 04/23/2012 11:44 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
On 04/23/12 2:34 PM, Boris Epstein wrote:
OK, I just used Gparted Live (http://gparted.sourceforge.net/livecd.php ,
a very useful distro, by the way) to create a GPT partitioned disk. Then I
booted the netinstall for CentOS 6.2 - and it just fails
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn
denni...@conversis.de wrote:
On 04/23/2012 11:44 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
On 04/23/12 2:34 PM, Boris Epstein wrote:
OK, I just used Gparted Live (http://gparted.sourceforge.net/livecd.php ,
a very useful distro, by the way) to create
On 04/23/12 5:33 PM, Boris Epstein wrote:
Thanks! The controller I've got (I believe it is a 3Ware 9000 series) - I
think that controller does not allow you to create hardware slices on top
of a RAID'ed disk (volume). But that is a good idea in general. I used that
approach on a couple of HP
On 04/24/2012 03:20 AM, John R Pierce wrote:
On 04/23/12 5:33 PM, Boris Epstein wrote:
Thanks! The controller I've got (I believe it is a 3Ware 9000 series) - I
think that controller does not allow you to create hardware slices on top
of a RAID'ed disk (volume). But that is a good idea in
On 04/23/12 8:31 PM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
um, LVM can't see over 2TB of the drive either, unless its formatted
GPT, whereupon it can't be used as a boot device on a non-EFI system.
The idea is to create multiple 2TB partitions.
In one specific case I set up a 4TB System by creating
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic off...@plnet.rswrote:
On 04/13/2012 06:55 PM, Boris Epstein wrote:
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn
denni...@conversis.de wrote:
On 04/12/2012 03:14 PM, Boris Epstein wrote:
Hello listmates,
Here's I am,
On 04/20/2012 11:08 PM, Boris Epstein wrote:
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevicoff...@plnet.rswrote:
On 04/13/2012 06:55 PM, Boris Epstein wrote:
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn
denni...@conversis.de wrote:
On 04/12/2012 03:14 PM, Boris Epstein
On 04/13/2012 06:55 PM, Boris Epstein wrote:
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn
denni...@conversis.de wrote:
On 04/12/2012 03:14 PM, Boris Epstein wrote:
Hello listmates,
Here's I am, trying to install Centos 6.2 64-bit on a server with 24 TB
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By all appearances
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn
denni...@conversis.de wrote:
On 04/12/2012 03:14 PM, Boris Epstein wrote:
Hello listmates,
Here's I am, trying to install Centos 6.2 64-bit on a server with 24 TB
of
disk RAIDed as RAID 6. So I get this 18 TB disk (the RAID is
Hello listmates,
Here's I am, trying to install Centos 6.2 64-bit on a server with 24 TB of
disk RAIDed as RAID 6. So I get this 18 TB disk (the RAID is recognized as
one disk) where I am trying to put my OS. And I can create a couple of
partitions - let us say I defiine a 150 GB swap, a 150 GB
On 04/12/2012 03:14 PM, Boris Epstein wrote:
Hello listmates,
Here's I am, trying to install Centos 6.2 64-bit on a server with 24 TB of
disk RAIDed as RAID 6. So I get this 18 TB disk (the RAID is recognized as
one disk) where I am trying to put my OS. And I can create a couple of
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